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Questions and short answers                                          £10 Complete the sentences with the correct form
                                                                             *     of be.


            Question             Short answer
            Ami ...?             Yes, I am./ No,I'm not.

            Are you ...?         Yes, you are. / No, you aren't.
            Is he ...?           Yes, he is./ No, he isn't.

            Is she ...?          Yes, she is./ No, she isn't.
            Is it...?            Yes, it is./ No, it isn't.
            Are you ...?         Yes, you are. / No, you aren't.

            Are we ...?          Yes, we are. / No, we aren't.
            Are they ...?        Yes, they are./ No they aren't.

          To make questions, we put be before the subject.
           In positive short answers, we use the full form of
           the verb.
           Yes, I am. (NOT Yes, I'm.)
           Yes, you are. (NOT Yes, you're:)




        *8 Match the questions 1-6with the short                                                        __
              answers a-g.                                                                                 __
                                  —
              ÿ  Is it 7 o'clock?                      a No,I'm not.               Mr Davis: Hello. I'm Mr Davis.Are              you Joe?
              1 Are you 16,John?                       b Yes, we are.
                                                                                   Joe           Yes, 1  1             Hello, Mr Davis.
              2 Are Sam and Ben in                     c No, she isn't.                          2_
                 your class?                     \v    d Yes, he is.                                            Iin your class?
                                                                                                 No, you
                                                                                                          3
              3 Am Iyour partner?                  ÿ   e No, it isn't.             Mr Davis      Yes, it__                You're in class
              4 Are you and Emma friends?              f Yes, they are.                          ten.
                                                                                                                it Mrs Simpson's class?
              5 Is Rosa Spanish?                       g Yes, you are.             Joe                  5__
              6 Is your brother tall?                                              Mr Davis No, he__
                                                                                   Mr Davis

        59 O7.3 Write the questions and short answers.                             Joe          6_              Toby in her class too?
                                                                                                         7
        *     Then listen and check.                                                            8_                       He's in my class.
              ÿ Kate / from London?       y                                                                     he your friend?
                                                                                   Joe           Yes, he  9              10_             Jack
                Is Kate from LondonP Yes, she if. _
                                                                                                and Emma in class ten?
              1 you/18?/                                                                                    11__
                                                                                   Mr Davis Yes, they
                                                                                   Joe          Good.They're my friends too.
             2 your friends / students? %/
                                                                            £11             o7.4 Now listen, check and read
             3 Mr Harris/ your teacher?        y                                            pairs.



             4 your parents / doctors? /


             5 I / in this class? /



             6 it / lunch time?    y



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